Re: [coreboot] [PATCH] [RFC] v3: CS5536 cleanup, and v3 design

[Peter Stuge]

On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 11:58:59PM +0200, Stefan Reinauer wrote:
> > Absolutely. The ultimate goal is to kill dev_find_pci_device
> > completely.
>
> This will not always be possible, because devices have interactions.
>
> Example:
>
> function setup_link_between_a_and_b:
> Set bit X in device A
> Set bit Y in device B
> Poll bit Z in device A until a link between A and B is valid
>
> Now, you have to put that function either in device A or device B.

It probably goes outside both A and B. I think that's what you intend
with the links.

//Peter